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We are proud to announce that Karanovic & Partners has joined Ius Laboris, the world's premier global network of human resources law firms. The Employment practice of Karanovic & Partners in Serbia joined this prestigious organisation to reinforce its international HR advisory services for domestic and international companies.

We are proud to announce that Karanovic & Partners has joined Ius Laboris, the world's premier global network of human resources law firms. The Employment practice of Karanovic & Partners in Serbia joined this prestigious organisation to reinforce its international HR advisory services for domestic and international companies.

On 28 November 2018, Karanovic & Partners, together with the¬† Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom , held the Competition and Data Protection conference at the Hilton Belgrade hotel. This traditional yearly conference ‚Äď now in its' 13th year, gathered more than 120 experts from the business and legal community, as well as key regulators and stakeholders, to discuss the most important current issues in the fields of competition law and data protection.

In light of the new EU data protection scheme, shaped by the GDPR, Serbia has enacted a new Data Protection Law on 9 November 2018, with its' applicability postponed for 21 August 2019. The new law was long-awaited: it has been 10 years since the existing law was passed, which was even at that moment already outdated (e.g. it recognized only consent in the written form and almost completely restricted data transfers to non-European countries).

This article was written by¬† Milan Lazińá, Senior¬† Partner¬†, and¬† Milica Savińá, Senior Associate¬†, and originally published in the¬†"Reshaping the boundaries of arbitrability: Are we heading forward?" publication by the¬† Permanent Arbitration at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia .

This article was written by Dragomir Kojińá, Partner ‚Éį, and Tamara Bubalo, Associate ‚Éį, and was originally published in Issue 5.2 of the CEE Legal Matters Magazine. To see the original article, please follow this link.

This article was written by Petar Mitrovińá, Partner ‚Éį, and Nikolina KaŇĺińá, Associate ‚Éį, and was originally published in Issue 5.2 of the CEE Legal Matters Magazine To see the original article, please follow this

The Montenegrin Government plans to publish a tender for the lease of state land for the purpose of constructing a solar power plant in the municipality of Ulcinj. According to the announcement, the tender envisages a total of 6,621,121 square meters of land for the planning, construction, exploitation, and maintenance of a solar power plant at Briska gora, in the very south of Montenegro.

The Karanovińá & Nikolińá team, led by Senior Partner Marjan Poljak and Senior Associates ‚Éį Ana Stankovińá and Ana Lukovińá, advised ZF Friedrichshafen on the project of opening an electric vehicle parts factory in Panńćevo, Serbia. The German company, a global leader specialising in the design, research and development, and manufacturing activities in the automotive industry, laid the foundations and began construction on 21 June 2018.

Patricia Gannon, founding partner at Karanovińá & Nikolińá, was recently appointed Chair of the European Forum at the International Bar Association . In this interview, she discusses her role at the helm of the largest global gathering of legal professionals and tackles the important topic of diversity in law, as well as female leadership from her unique perspective as female co-founder of a leading law firm from Southeast Europe.

The Serbian Competition Commission (the " Commission ") recently finished sector inquiries concerning quite distinct industries ‚Äď raspberries and the public procurement for software and hardware. The aim behind the inquiries was to perform extensive market research and analysis in order to acquire a clearer picture of the possible antitrust issues and risks in two sectors widely perceived as strategic for the development of the Serbian economy.